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Stamp Act
An act that the British put tax and Stamps on all paper products. From cards, newspaper, and such. -
Boston Massacre
Angry citizens were throwing snowballs at British soldiers. So one soldier retaliated and shot into the crowd of people. This then caused a few more soldiers to shoot. -
Tea Tax
The Tea Act, granted the British East India company tea monoply on tea sales in the American Colonies. And was passed by Parliament. -
Lexington and Concord
The first military engagments of the American Revolutionary War. General sent out regiments of British soldiers quartered in Boston. -
Bunker (Breeds) Hill
Fought during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. The British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts. -
Common Sense
It is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. Independence from Great Britain to people in the thirteen Colonies -
Declaration of Independence
The statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress. It was met at the Pennsylvania State House -
Battle at Trenton and Princeton
General George Washington's army crossed the icy Deleware State. Won two crurial battles of the American Revolutionary War. -
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Battle at Saratoga
A decisive victory over the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. Marked a climax for the campaign. -
Continental Wintering At Valley Forge
General Cornwallis and George Washington led his troops during winter, causing many of them to die. Most of troops lost most of their soldiers. -
War in the South/Charlston
Was the central area of operations in North America. In the second half in the American Revolutionary War, was the Southern Theatre. -
Battle of Yorktown
Approximately 5,500 French Soldiers landed in Rhode Island to assist their American Allies. And the British controlled New York City.